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Summit, NJ

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Summit, NJ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 22,806. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SUMMIT-NJ · Summit, NJ 1 ZIPs · 22,806 pop · #386/25278 · Union County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP

  • INC-TOP $179,701
  • RANK-TOP #386/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Scotch Plains
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 66% owners
  • POP-TOWN 22,806
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-TOP $987,900

Nearest income peer: Scotch Plains, NJ (+ $3,954 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Summit

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Summit on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Summit, NJ sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 2%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
22,806
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$179,701
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $179,701 and home value $987,900 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 71.1%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (66.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Summit as a pure owner town.

Within New Jersey, Stockton is the closest lower-income city and Township Of Washington the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Summit.

Population concentration

Summit's single ZIP 07901 carries the town

Summit is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 07901 is the entire residential footprint (22,806 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Summit's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 830 establishments, 15,744 employees , annual payroll $2,133,613k (~36 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 07901 (830 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (124) · also Health care and social assistance · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Summit, NJ

These ZIP codes sit in Union County, which covers 26 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Summit. See the Union County roll-up →

Summit sits in the upper half of Union County on income: Elizabeth, Plainfield and Union report less, while Westfield reports more. Elizabeth marks the far end of that range at $65,614, 63% below Summit.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
07901 22,806 $179,701 830 1,389
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Summit roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Summit, .